The group anticipates that its normalised EPS for the 2014 period to between 122 cents and 139 cents compared to 111 cents for the previous period.

“The expected increase in EPS, HEPS and Normalised EPS is primarily due to higher realised revenue basket prices and sustained production adjusted for the impact of the increased weighted average number of shares in issue post the 1.5 billion rand capital raising during the first half of 2014,” said the [DATA RBP:Royal Bafokeng Platinum Limited] (RBPlat) in a statement.